| Club | Sponsors | Grades/Meeting Days & Times | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Challenge Team | Alex Crume, Wendy White, Lindsay Hicks |
All Grades, Tryout Required (October 9) Tryouts-Media Center? Practice location TBD W 3:20-4:15 |
A quiz team competition among all of the middle schools in the OEC region. |
| Art Club | Jamie Smith | All Grades: October-November, Mondays 3:15-4:15pm | For Artists looking for a space to create independently with other creative minds. |
| Mural Artists | Jamie Smith | All Grades: February - April, Fridays before school (7:00 - 8:40) |
Limited spaces available. Must be a confident painter and can work independently. Sign-up required. |
| Student Council |
Lauren Clarke, Kelly Reilly, Kristen Beam |
All grades. Friday during Advisory (Club time) meeting with small groups as needed | Plan and help execute school-wide events such as Spirit Week and dances. |
| Bulldog Robotics with VEX IQ |
Megan Rodriguez, Rachael Shriver, Gretchen Henry - Non-tech support (supervision help) |
T/TH 3:10-4:15 |
Grades 6-8; Limited spaces; Application only |
| Chess Club | Gene Eberhardt | All grade levels. Meets on Thursday from 3:15-4:15 in Mr. Eberhardt’s room #306 starting January 29, 2026.Students can be picked up in front of the school or on blacktop around back. | Any skill level can attend. If you are new to chess, we teach you. If you have medium ability, we pair you with someone similar. If you are advanced, we talk about strategies and create an account on chess.com so you can get a rating. |
| Junior Beta Club | Rachael Shriver, Adam Miller | Induction in November
AUGUST 28, SEPTEMBER 9, OCTOBER 7, NOVEMBER 4, DECEMBER 2, JANUARY 13, FEBRUARY 3, MARCH 7, APRIL 7, MAY 5 3:15-4:00 GHMS Cafeteria |
Junior Beta Club is an academically based service organization that supports students getting involved in their school, academic, and local communities.
This club's involvement is based on 6th grade and 1st quarter 7th grade grades of a cumulative GPA of 93% or higher. The invite list is generated by the DO. |
| Golf Squad |
Dean Sigmon 803-280-7264 kate@golfsquad.com |
Wednesdays from 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm Dates: Sep 24, Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 15, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 5 |
Golf Squad is offered during your school’s Fall/Spring Semesters. It is a six to twelve week golf club that meets once a week for an hour with a golf industry professional. All participating families receive weekly emails detailing what students will be doing and learning that week in class. All essentials are provided during on campus classes (Golf Squad Handbook, training equipment, fitted golf clubs, etc.); each student receives a Golf Squad Handbook and Golf Squad hat/visor to keep.$184 Sign up - https://golfsquad.com/school/gold-hill-middle |
| Let Me Run |
Dan Eberle amy@letmerun.org |
Mondays and Fridays 3:15-4:30 Registration Opens September 30th (LetMeRun.org) Season begins October 13th |
Through the power of running, Let Me Run inspires boys to be courageous, to be themselves, to build healthy relationships, and to live an active lifestyle. The season ends in a 5K. |
| Girls on the Run | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Math Club | Megan Rodriguez | Thursday AM during advisory |
Non-competitive with collaborative problem solving! See more information on the GHMS Math Site |
| GSA | Horne |
Every Friday 7:45-8:10 |
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| You Be the Chemist | Gene Eberhardt |
Qualifying Exam is Wednesday, October 22, during advisory in the media center at 8:15 am. All 7th and 8th graders are invited. Students who make the team will be notified that same week Club meets from 3:15-4:15 in Mr. Eberhardt’s room #306 starting the week of November 4. Day of the week TBA.Students can be picked up in front of the school or on blacktop around back. |
Students must take a chemistry pre-test during advisory time. The students with the top 8 scores on the qualifying exam are invited to the club.In 2024-25, fifteen students took the pre-test. |
| WEB | Lindsey Cockerham, Angie Harms, Tate Hamilton, Lindsay Weaver | 4th Monday of each month during Advisory to encourage inclusivity and transition 6th graders to middle school. |
7th grade - teacher recommendations 8th grade - application |
| Yearbook | Kirsten Morrell | Tuesdays after school until 4:30 | 7th & 8th only- application |
| Bulldog Buddies /Special Olympics Unified Sports Club | Vanessa Rivera, Jessica Hilt, Jonathan Welch, | All grades on select Fridays during Advisory and one Monday a month for Character Education. Students also compete in Special Olympics Volleyball and Basketball competitions, Bowling, Track and Field | Open to all students |
| Youth Commission International |
Kyle Harris Bob Laird |
Wednesday before school in the Chorus Room 616 (7:45-8:05) | Open to all students |
| Recycle Club | Scot Kiggans | Fridays | My Homeroom |
| Battle of the Books | Wendi Michael | All grades, Advisory on Tuesdays (instead of SSR), in library | Students read the 10 BoB books and have practice competitions until a final team is formed that will battle other middle schools. |
| Jazz Band | Jennifer Isenhour | 7th/8th Grade Band Students
Tuesday & Thursday 7:20-8:00am |
By audition Runs October-December and March-May |
| Pep Band | Jennifer Isenhour | 7th/8th Grade Band Students 2 Flex/Advisory Rehearsals & 2 After School Games |
By interest and director selection -Runs in January and students perform at one boys game and one girls game. |
| The Met: HD Live in Schools Opera Club | Jonathan Welch | All grades on select dates (announced ahead of time) after school from 3:30pm-5:00pm in the Chorus Room (RM 616). | This club will allow students to immerse themselves in the grandeur of Opera through a partnership that the Fort Mill School District has with The Metropolitan Opera in New York City, NY. Students will come together on select dates (announced ahead of time) after school from 3:30pm-5:00pm to be prepped by a team of interdisciplinary teachers for the upcoming production then attend a LIVE stream of the work in a local movie cinema (announced ahead of time). |
| Board Game Club | Gene Eberhardt | All grade levels. Meets on Thursday from 3:15-4:15 in Mr. Eberhardt’s room #306 starting January 29, 2026.Students can be picked up in front of the school or on blacktop around back. | Bring a game from home or get one out of the game bin. We have mancala, playing cards, dominoes, stratego, backgammon, snap circuits, yahtzee, chess, sorry, exploding kittens, etc. |
| Badminton Club | Harms | Two days per week for 6 weeks in the spring, 3:15-4:15 (after basketball - coincides with badminton unit in PE) | There will be an open sign-up, but only 10 students from each grade can participate. (Either first 10 or random selection) |
| Dawg TV | Kiggans, Shriver, Cockerham | All grades by application | Each grade level will film a weekly TV news show before school one day per week. |
| Whiffle Ball Club | Harms, Kiggans |
All grades by registration - Every Tuesday, 9/19-10/26 |
27 students will split into 3 randomized teams weekly and play 2 games in a round robin style. |
| Paws for a Cause | DiMaggio |
All grades by attendance Every other Friday from 7:45-8:10 |
Dedicated to helping others, improving our environment, and being kind. |